Friday, November 21, 2025 – Amateur, non-certified, rapid-paced open tournament
RULES:
Participation in the event implies acceptance of the provisions of this announcement and the current FSI-FIDE regulations. Participation in the tournament implies the consent of parents or legal guardians to the publication of certain personal data, photos, and videos, as well as the results achieved, on the websites of GENERALI ASSICURAZIONI, ASD Avellino Scacchi, and online.
Game Rounds: 6
Thinking Time: 10 minutes + 3-second increment for each move.
Any player who sits down at the board more than 10 minutes late will lose the game.
The FIDE Swiss system will be used for pairings; in the event of a tie, technical tiebreakers (Buchholz Cut 1, Total Buchholz, and ARO) will be considered for the rankings.
The management software will not allow matchmaking between members of the same household.
PRIZES:
1st overall – trophy
2nd overall – cup
3rd overall – cup
1st woman – medal
SPECIAL PRIZES FOR “TRAIN YOUR MIND” COURSES ONLY:
1st Cup
2nd Cup
3rd Plaque or medal
Commemorative medals or chess gadgets for all other participants. Prizes cannot be combined.
Registration fees: There is no registration fee.
Pre-registration is required on the Vesus.org platform by 2:30 PM on Friday, November 21st.
Maximum number of participants: 41. Vesus link: https://vesus.org/tournament/0-s3GALL
“TRAIN YOUR MIND” course participants are automatically registered and have priority over external participants, even if they register late.
GAME SCHEDULE
First round: 6:30 PM, followed by all other rounds.
Awards Ceremony: approximately 9:15 PM
Game Venue: Agenzia Generali Avellino – Viale Italia 277 – Avellino
Map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tb7hCwsyy4WkmFaF9
Further information: Pasquale De Guglielmo, cell. 335-8112419 – email: padegug@tin.it